Sacramento daily record-union. [volume] (Sacramento [Calif.]) 1875-1891, 1887-07-05

to say the least, looked very comfortable
and unique. Grand Canton, No. l, |. O.
Q. F., w. II. Sherburn, commanding
Uniformed Rank, Knights of Pythias,
George b. katZenstein, commanding: Con-
clave No. II, Knights of Sherwood Forest,
+. A. Morgan, commanding: Sacramento
Turn Verein Society; Allegorical car,
Public Schools" city and county officers
and invited guests; Capital Band OF Hope,
two carriages; Allegorical car, Industry
and Commerce"
Fourth Division-Marshal, Bert Kidder
aids, G. II. Eldred and II. Thorp Capital
City Band, sixteen pieces. Fire Commits
sioners in carriages. The Sacramento Paid
Fire Observation-Disclosures Companies
Nos. l, and 3 and the Hayes
truck. This department made an ex-
cellent showing; the uniforms of the men
were bright and new, and the floral decora-
tions of the engines and hose trucks were
very fine; those of Engines Nos. and .
are worthy of special mention. The de-
partment was under command Of Assistant
Chief Engineer NJ. O'Meara. Allegorical
car, Peace and Plenty" Trades display /;
John H. Platt, A. ID. Christianson and C..
A. Ludlow, special aids. The enterprising
business men who made creditable displays
are given below. This was one of the best
features in the entire procession, aud
no division called forth more ap-
plause nor was any better received.
James G. Davis, furniture and carpets
an elegant canopied car, upon which was
displayed a large assortment of carpets,
and the interior had an elegant setting of
parlor furniture. 1t was well arranged and
very attractive. John Bruner. furniture
A car upon which was built an immense
hpd G,ta itr ftr Oh -,
national colors and large enough for old
Goliah himself. 1t was unique and dis
played much taste. w. d. Comstock, fur
nlture-A car fitted up in excellent style
and set with elegant furniture. One OF the
most comical things in the entire process
sion was the outfit of Charles NJ.
Campbell, furniture-dealer. 1t con-
sisted of rig drawn with
tandem horses. The wagon was entirely
covered with an elegantly gotten-up bed
stead with a brilliant canopy. The bed
ding was as white as snow, and lying
thereon, apparently taking much comfort,
was little colored lad, who in the enjoy
ment of his sesta, was oblivious to all his
surroundings. On the sides were banners
upon which were written, Golly, aint dis
fine j. +. Hill, wagon maker, had three
handsome turn-outs, representative of his
business, all handsomely decorated. Greg
ory & Barnes, fruit dealers-Two trucks
loaded with California fruits. Capital Box
Factory-Wagon-lO load of the products of
their manufactory. Capital Furniture Com
pany-A truck-load of furniture made
in Sacramento of Pacific coast woods
Curtis Bros wagons of vegetables, artist
caliy arranged. On top of one was large
antlered buck the horses were gaily ca
parisoned, and their exhibit quite at
tractive. Joseph Hahn, wholesale drug
gist-a handsome display of merchandise
in his line of goods. The New Becker
Washing Machine. w. r. Strong q Co,
fruit and produce dealers-two excellent
exhibits; one was q farmhouse built of
apples and pears, which attracted as much
attention as any other one feature in the
line. Pacific Market-a fine display of
vegetables and magnificent growth of corn
stalks. Gregory, photographer : i
large camera. Domestic Sewing
We sell the best machines. sehi Oo and
catch EN- Hong DIE City Dairy, f. & A. .
Kaesar; Riverside Dairy, f. ii. Slack /:
Alta Dairy, Twenty fourth and G streets :;
American Cash Store, o. +. Washburne
proprietor-three very fine and attractive
wagons; Dolan Il Middlemas, grocers,
Seventh and n streets; Capital Market,
IsOsS O AukeHer, lOur llne DlaCk SteeQS 10 q
light and fancy delivery wagon, very
attractive feature; Golden Rule Market
Tenth and n streets; Carmen Island Salt
Works; II. w Earle e Co., plumbers and
gasfitters. The tin store at 613 X street
also made very fine showing. E.
w. Potter had tin shop in
full blast upon wheels. The workmen
were busily engaged in making tin cups,
which were thrown out in the crowd and
gathered up by children. Riyett & Co,
carpet-cleaners. J. Slaughter. contractor,
calcimining and whitening. While there
was not much style about this rig, still the
loyalty and pluck of the proprietor called
forth applause all along the line. As Cap
tain Gait saw Slaughter passing the Golden
Eagle, he remarked That is the only coon
in the line" Gait is liable to be slaugh-
tered. The Chicago lager beer truck
brought up the rear of the procession. 1t
was drawn by four horses, and the decoc-
ton of hops and barley was passed out to
everyone who desired to take q drink, with
ont J1oDev apj rrithout ,,r;oa